Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1887-02-04
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GENERAL NEWS

The Duke OF Argyle's book Is nearly
ready: II will bear the title, Scotland
as IL Was and as 1t Is."
1t Is complained In New York that
fashionable people slide into private
entertainments without paying.
The Italian people are about 10 erect
monument to Garibaldi on the Jam
iculum. in Rome, TO cost 100000
francs.
A woman In Bridgeport, Conn,
while cutting bread, brought tn eight
from the middle of the loaf a set OF
teeth supposed TO belong TO the baker.
The depression Of farm land in Eng
land still continues. An estate near
Newbury. comprising 263 acres, which
cnst Ei6,OOO, was recently sold for
e3,l2O.
Nine. Zeiger, best known ~ Albani,
still sings, though not i'm puSlic, and
her voice is said To be quite unimpair-
ed, despite her more than sixty yeaSs.
Her home is In Paris.
Japan. II was predicted In an ad-
dress st San Francisco by Rev. Mr..
Harris, . returned missionary from
that nation, will accept Cbristianity
~ It's national faith by the close Of thia
century. ..r
The Socialists OF Denver are organ.
izing Q colony to start \ communistic
settlement on Topobampo bay. In the
state OF Sina ia, Mexico, on the Pacific
coast, near the mouth Of the Gulf Of
California.
The Wilmington Star recently said
that nearly all the centenarians are
negroes, and that that was suspicious,
for the negro was not always certain
about his sge, the writer having known
one who said that he remembered we'll
when Columbus discovered America.
This led the Philadelphia Ledger, an
undoubted obituary auth Jrity. 10 say
that OF the ten centenarians who died
in Pbilsdelphia In 1885 but one was =
colored person.
The Accident News tells of two well
known newspaper men who met the
other morning with eontrile hearts
and big heads, and swore of for six
months. AT 8 o'clock that evening
one WAS sipping glass Of seltzer when
the door opened aud No. 2 entered
very intoxicated. He paused to re-
cover mis- balance, perceived his friend.
Strengthened up and, advancing TO the
lait, Z. said with great dignity: II sb-
sholve you from your plesh. Drink
(bicl all you plrash."
VIM. Dingler. Of Riverton, Ill. had
retired aud his wife had handed him
their child. preparatory TO retiring
also. As she stepped upon the bed /,
however. IL suddenly gave way, preci-
pitatiDg the occupants 10 the door.
II IL supposed that In the sudden
fright DiDgler clssped bis arms 90
tightly about the child that be
squeezed the breath out Of IL. As no
bruises or marks of any kind were
founo about the boy. this thee ry is
generally accepted, and the verdict 50
states II.
A young woman OF Louisville Was
carefully picking her way along slip
perry sidewalk the other day just be-
hind an eide, ly and portly man. Sud-
denly he slipped, and In his efforts to
keep from falling down he threw one
hand backward and struck the young
lady equarely and violently on the
nose. The blow stunned her 80 that
she had to be assisted into an adjacent
store, and an examination by q pbysi-
clan developed the fact that her Doee
had been broken. Both eyes became
black-ned from the injury.
A Bridgeport undertaken was sent
for the other day. and arriving at the
house designated was met at the door
; by woman who, holding up
both hands, exclaimed 10 \
warning whisper: Hush Go
away She amt dead yetW The
invalid hsd been supposed TO be dy-
Ing and ~ the undertaken was sum-
moned; hut she was slow about IL,
hence bis reception. Ii should be
said, to make u good story, that the
sick woman got well, but she didn't.
She died, aud the undertaken got his
job ultimately.
A st. Paul young man was surprised
and shocked the other day. He was
walking behind q well know lady Of
that city, when o ragged little boy
asked for five cents 10 buy loaf of
bread with. She gave IL to him.
Then he ran away, cut around the
block, and soon met her again and
told the same tale. Then the young
man heard her say: 81 gave you the
other Lickle TO buy loaf OF bread.
now give you five cents In admira-
ton of your gigantic gsll". The lady
moves in"tbe highest circles Of st.
Paul society" and that's the reason
her remark surprised the listner.
Sixty years ago Robin and Allen
WILDER. Of Hartford, Ind, agreed that
hereafter they would have all proper
" and business in common. This life
| partnership has never been dissolved;
indeed Il Is said that the brothers have
never had the slightest misun derstand-
ing, and to-day they are rich and
highly esteemed by all who know
them. Their property 10 absolutely
the property OF both, they never give
any but joint notes. they never con-
tract q debt that Is not equally bind
ing upon each, and they are rare ex-
amples Of happiness and prosperity.
Att regular Monday meeting OF the
Methodist ministers Of Baltimore there
was q long and heated discussion over
the following resolution; Having
read In the daily papers that some
ladies Of the city ere making arrange
ments for charity ball TO raise funds
for the poor; therefore, be Il resolved,
that we hereby decidedly condemn
such methods, and hone the ladies will
hereafter abandon them" After much
talk this resolution was defeated and q
much milder one substituted, stating